Diane Welker's At the Table: Lemon love

8:51 PM,
May 6, 2013

Luscious Lemon Delight

Written by

Diane Welker

If you ask me what my favorite flavor is, I'll quickly reply "Lemon!" My favorite ice cream flavor is lemon custard, my favorite birthday cake is lemon chiffon, and my favorite savory sauce is a lemony-mustard cream sauce with seafood and chicken. I always have a bowl of fresh lemons on my kitchen cupboard and rarely do any go to waste.

The health benefits of lemons have been known for hundreds of years. They are antibacterial, antiviral and a digestive aid. A word of warning, however...wait at least 30 minutes after drinking or eating lemons before you brush your teeth, as the juice has a ...